Effective:

2025-02-26T03:06:00-08:00

Expires:

2025-02-26T11:15:00-08:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Flood Warning

Type:

Update

Severity:

Severe

Urgency:

Immediate

Areas:

Grays Harbor, WA; Thurston, WA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Chehalis River Above Grand Mound affecting Grays Harbor and Thurston Counties. .While rain has ended, previous rainfall from the last few days will drive the Chehalis River above flood stage at Grand Mound later this morning. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chehalis River above Grand Mound. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 141.0 feet, the Chehalis River in Thurston County will flood several roads in Independence Valley including James Road, Independence Road, and Moon road. Flood waters will also cover nearby farm lands. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 140.5 feet. - Flood stage is 141.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage later this morning and crest at 141.5 feet. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction: Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by this morning at 1115 AM PST.

Effective:

2025-02-26T11:02:00-08:00

Expires:

2025-02-26T19:15:00-08:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Flood Warning

Type:

Update

Severity:

Severe

Urgency:

Immediate

Areas:

Thurston, WA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Chehalis River Above Chehalis River near Grand Mound affecting Thurston County. .While rain has ended, previous rainfall from the last few days is forecast to drive the Chehalis River above flood stage at Grand Mound early this afternoon. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chehalis River above Chehalis River near Grand Mound. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 141.0 feet, the Chehalis River in Thurston County will flood several roads in Independence Valley including James Road, Independence Road, and Moon road. Flood waters will also cover nearby farm lands. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 140.9 feet. - Flood stage is 141.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise. It will then fall below flood stage this evening to 135.0 feet late Saturday evening. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction: Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by this evening at 715 PM PST.